“Twilight: The Graphic Novel” Sets Sales Record!

Twilight: The Graphic Novel has sold 66,000 copies in its first week, the largest debut ever for a graphic novel in the US! Here is the official statement from Stephenie’s publisher, Little, Brown and Company:

The graphic novel adaption of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight sold over 66,000 copies in its first week, the largest debut for a graphic novel in the US, according to publisher Yen Press. Twilight: The Graphic Novel, Volume 1, illustrated by Korean artist Young Kim, already broke the record for largest first printing for a graphic novel with 350,000 copies.

“We are absolutely thrilled to see such a historic debut for the Twilight graphic novel,” said Kurt Hassler, Publishing Director of Yen Press. “For many of Stephenie’s fans, this incarnation of Twilight is their first experience with graphic novels, and we sincerely hope that it will help foster a lifelong appreciation of the craft.”

2 Comments to ““Twilight: The Graphic Novel” Sets Sales Record!”

Does anyone know if the Graphic Novel series will be available in SPANISH as well, if so when and where can one buy them too??? This is such a beautiful story, the books paint a magical picture in your mind and you get lost in them, then the movies add wonder, adventure and chaos, excitement and more magic, and now these graphic novels add beauty and wonder and more magic… I can’t get enough!!
-Martinique